Sentence examples for platform states from inspiring English sources

The new platform states that it opposes "any and all cap-and-trade legislation".

"We oppose amnesty," the platform states, describing "the American people's rejection of en masse legalizations" as "especially appropriate".

The administration, the platform states, "has become hopelessly entangled in its commitment to an obsolete treaty signed in 1972".

The platform states, "We salute Republican governors and state legislators who have saved their states from fiscal disaster by reforming their laws governing public employee unions".

The new Democratic platform states that "President Obama and the Democratic Party maintain an unshakable commitment to Israel's security," but drops language from previous platforms about Jerusalem.

"The Department of Defense should reconsider recent decisions not to sell top-of-the-line equipment to our closest Asian allies," the G.O.P. platform states.

Second, Mr. Bloomberg's platform stated, walking should be made "safer, easier and faster".

In 2012, the Republican platform stated, "Taxes, by their very nature, reduce a citizen's freedom".

In 2008, the Democratic platform stated that "Jerusalem is and will remain the capital of Israel".

One party platform stated that Hispanics and others should not "be barred from education or employment opportunities because English is not their first language".

As recently as 2004, the Republican Party platform stated that "Republicans support, where economically viable, the development of a high-speed passenger railroad system as an instrument of economic development and enhanced mobility".